Electric Power Generation

CG170-12

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Overview

From natural gas-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) systems and emergency power for facilities, to renewable biogas energy to support the local grid, or electricity generated from coal mine gases, Caterpillar has a wide range of reliable gas power solutions.

Generator Sets Specification

Units:
Maximum Continuous Rating 1200 ekW 1200 ekW Less

Generator Set Specifications

Fuel Type Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas Natural Gas, Biogas, Coal Gas Less

Generator Sets Specifications

Maximum Electrical Efficiency 43.40% 43.40% Less
Frequency 50 or 60 Hz 50 or 60 Hz Less
RPM 1500 rpm 1500 rpm Less

Engine Specifications

Engine Model CG170-12 CG170-12 Less
Displacement 3240.0 in³ 53.1 l Less
Aspiration TA TA Less
Bore 6.7 in 170.0 mm Less
Stroke 7.7 in 195.0 mm Less

Generator Set Dimensions

Length 235.0 in 5970.0 mm Less
Width 70.0 in 1778.0 mm Less
Height 87.0 in 2210.0 mm Less
Dry Weight - Genset 28659.8 lb 13000.0 kg Less

Why Choose Cat® Electric Power?

Caterpillar offers a comprehensive variety of electric power systems, customised to fit your needs. Our specialised systems deliver high power and performance in industries across the globe. With Caterpillar, you get outstanding manufacturing quality, expert support, and the essential tools and applications to complete any project.

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EMCP 4 Generator Set Controls

Cat generator sets provide a complete factory-built solution with fully featured standard and advanced controls. Optional accessories enhance the capabilities of the genset package-mounted control system.

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